Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her feathered grey hat.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Butcher arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Jane was born on a far eastern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Butcher. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. He has shaved his head bald. His ears are large.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born in a small forest village. Zook was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Religious. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 230 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is lean but muscular and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She wears her chestnut hair up. She has green eyes.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. She worked as a nervous Mortician and found it very stressful. She struck the Mortician job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and balancing her hectic life and new mortician responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he prefers to wear flannel. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1500 sp. 1 Simple lock. 1 Silk rope.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull brown iron scale mail. He is physically well-built. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He found a children's book about a Half-Orc Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light violet in addition to tight pants. He has a very tight haircut. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is dressed in earthy colors with a pastel and white handkerchief worn on his left side. His fur is orange and curly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Depressed, Hedonist, PTSD. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: She is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, white shirt, and blue tie. She carries a battered scimitar and tarnished greatsword as well. Her red hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are red.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. She moved out east to avoid the crime she committed. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 120 gp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: She wears violet trousers with brown and white striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly clubs and whips. Her hair is red and curly. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was born into a rich family. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. After a long history of fighting, Melissa and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 120 gp. Banded agate (16 gp).